Project Manager

Digital Systems Engineering (DSE); Dubai; On-site; AED 446,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Systems Engineering (DSE) in Dubai seeks an experienced Project Manager to deliver external client projects and internal initiatives from initiation to closure. The role combines disciplined project management with modern LLM-assisted practices and requires coordination with engineers, leadership, and stakeholders to maintain predictable delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management, strong communication skills, and proficient English; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of project management experience.
• Experience managing external and internal projects.
• Proven ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.
• Confident practical use of LLMs in normal working days.
• Ability to structure ambiguous work and turn objectives into executable plans.
• Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Professional level of English.
• Arabic language proficiency is a nice-to-have.
• Exposure to engineering, software, AI, or technical consulting projects.
• Experience managing several concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end to end delivery of external and internal projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, schedules, milestones, resources, budgets, and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate engineering, sales, leadership, and customer stakeholders to keep delivery aligned and transparent.
• Identify, track, mitigate, and escape project risks and blockers.
• Use LLMs confidently in normal working days for planning, status reporting, documentation, summarization, and structured analysis.
• Review AI-assisted outputs to ensure technical accuracy, confidentiality, and suitability for customer or internal use.
• Maintain clear project documentation, decisions, risks, and stakeholder communications.
• Monitor progress against scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets.
• Support project handover, acceptance, closure, and lessons learned.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency

Arabic proficiency

Education

PM certification (PMP/Agile/SCRUM/PRINCE2)

Job description

Overview

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of external client projects and internal company projects from initiation through closure. The position is based in Dubai.

This role combines disciplined project management with modern LLM-assisted working practices. The Project Manager works with customers, engineers, leadership, and other stakeholders to define objectives, coordinate execution, manage risks, and keep delivery predictable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end to end delivery of external and internal projects.


• Define project scope, objectives, schedules, milestones, resources, budgets, and acceptance criteria.


• Coordinate engineering, sales, leadership, and customer stakeholders to keep delivery aligned and transparent.


• Identify, track, mitigate, and escape project risks and blockers.


• Use LLMs confidently in normal working days for planning, status reporting, documentation, summarization, and structured analysis.


• Review AI-assisted outputs to ensure technical accuracy, confidentiality, and suitability for customer or internal use.


• Maintain clear project documentation, decisions, risks, and stakeholder communications.


• Monitor progress against scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets.


• Support project handover, acceptance, closure, and lessons learned.

Must Have

• At least 5 years of project management experience.


• Experience managing external and internal projects.


• Proven ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.


• Confident practical use of LLMs in normal working days.


• Ability to structure ambiguous work and turn objectives into executable plans.


• Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• Professional level of English.


• Nice to Have


• PMP, Agile, SCRUM, PRINCE2, or a related project management certification.


• Professional level of Arabic.


• Exposure to engineering, software, AI, or technical consulting projects.


• Experience managing several concurrent projects.